Statistics for Mount Everest Trivia

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  • This quiz has been taken 14 times
  • The average score is 11 of 18

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
Country that makes up Everest's north sideChina
100%
Name of the mountain range that Everest is a part ofHimalaya
100%
Country that makes up Everest's south sideNepal
100%
Region of the above where you can find Mount EverestTibet
92%
Climber who was knighted for being one of the first to successfully climb Mount EverestEdmund Hillary
75%
Ethnic group of the above that lives near Mount Everest and often work as climbing guidesSherpa
75%
Partner of the above climber, who was the other first climber to summit EverestTenzing Norgay
75%
Mount Everest is located on a convergence plate, which means it is actually getting...taller
67%
Area above 8,000 m where humans cannot survive for extended periods of time due to low oxygenDeath Zone
50%
Glacier on the south side of Everest whose "Icefall" has killed many climbersKhumbu
50%
Fourth highest mountain in the world, located just south of EverestLhotse
50%
Country of origin of the above climberNew Zealand
50%
Book by Jon Krakauer describing the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, in which eight climbers died in one blizzardInto Thin Air
42%
Famous early Everest climber who said he wanted to climb it "because it's there"George Mallory
33%
Mountain that is the tallest on Earth, when measured from base to summitMauna Kea
33%
Famous Italian climber who made the first solo ascent of EverestReinhold Messner
33%
Partner of the above, whose missing body and camera might prove an earlier Everest ascentAndrew Irvine
25%
Mountain that the furthest away from the Earth's coreMount Chimborazo
25%

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